People Quotes - Page 51

The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

I think a lot of people have lost respect for the individual, you know, the individual, the person who doesn't conform.

The artist constructs a new symbol with his brush. This symbol is not a recognizable form of anything which is already finished, already made, already existing in the world - it is a symbol of a new world, which is being built upon and which exists by way of people.

The problem with most religious people is they try to earn grace but you can’t earn it. And as long as you’re trying to earn it by works, you don’t receive it. At some point you just have to stop trying to earn it and just receive it.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

The indoctrination is so deep that educated people think they’re being objective.

Anyone can stay true to your face, it's the people who stay true behind your back that really count.

People say all the time 'I don't have a good testimony' because they think their story has to involve some dramatic story of change from 'bad' to 'good'. But Jesus didn't come to save people this way. Sin doesn't make us bad it makes us dead. Jesus came to save by bringing the dead to life. And that's an amazing testimony.

If there is anything I would like to be remembered for it is that I helped people understand that leadership is helping other people grow and succeed. To repeat myself, leadership is not just about you. It's about them

Truth does not change because it is, or is not, believed by a majority of the people.

Find out just what any people will quietly submit to and you have found out the exact measure of injustice and wrong which will be imposed upon them, and these will continue till they are resisted with either words or blows, or with both.

When you have a conflict, that means that there are truths that have to be addressed on each side of the conflict. And when you have a conflict, then it's an educational process to try to resolve the conflict. And to resolve that, you have to get people on both sides of the conflict involved so that they can dialogue.

People with high blood pressure, diabetes - those are conditions brought about by life style. If you change the life style, those conditions will leave.

If you don't understand, ask questions. If you're uncomfortable about asking questions, say you are uncomfortable about asking questions and then ask anyway. It's easy to tell when a question is coming from a good place. Then listen some more. Sometimes people just want to feel heard. Here's to possibilities of friendship and connection and understanding.

When you look at people who are successful, you will find that they aren't the people who are motivated, but have consistency in their motivation.

I don't have a single plan for my life more important than learning to love people well.

Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be generous with other people's freedom and security.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

I was always a politician from the day the civil rights people chose me as their protest singer.

I’ll always defend the people I love even though I’m as terrifying as a baby penguin.

People often get upset when you teach them what is in the Bible rather than what they presume is in the Bible.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

Disarm the people- that is the best and most effective way to enslave them.

But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.

The Goal of Education is to Help People Use Their Minds Better